From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: Rebase & Trailing Whitespace Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 17:26:18 -0400 Message-ID: <20110901212618.GB16308@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20110901023127.GB31838@sigill.intra.peff.net> <29267EE41F9343E68AAAE2C33AA40E1A@PhilipOakley> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: Hilco Wijbenga , Git Users To: Philip Oakley X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Sep 01 23:26:29 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QzEmI-0004lD-E3 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:26:26 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758038Ab1IAV0V (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Sep 2011 17:26:21 -0400 Received: from 99-108-226-0.lightspeed.iplsin.sbcglobal.net ([99.108.226.0]:49811 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757996Ab1IAV0U (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Sep 2011 17:26:20 -0400 Received: (qmail 24557 invoked by uid 107); 1 Sep 2011 21:27:06 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) (smtp-auth username relayok, mechanism cram-md5) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with ESMTPA; Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:27:06 -0400 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:26:18 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <29267EE41F9343E68AAAE2C33AA40E1A@PhilipOakley> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 10:00:38PM +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > >[1] If you don't remember the empty tree sha1, you can always derive it > > with: > > > > git hash-object -t tree /dev/null > > > > I've added this tip to the > https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Aliases page Thanks. By itself, I think many readers would ask "why would I want the empty tree, so I threw in a few examples of use on the wiki, too. -Peff